Application
Trypan blue has been used as a dye in trypan blue exclusion assay/cell viability assay to detect dead cells.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Trypan blue is a blue acid dye that contains two azo chromophores. It is a large, hydrophilic, tetrasulfonated anionic dye. It is also used to screen the cytotoxic properties of plant extracts. In addition, trypan blue is used for staining epiretinal membranes during vitrectomy surgery.
Packaging
25, 100 g in glass bottle
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